First formed as the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) in 1979, it later changed its name to National Alliance on Mental Illness. The group has and continues to rely upon pharmaceutical ...

School shootings and psychiatric drugs: It is not simply school shooters who have been found to be under the influence of or withdrawing from, psychiatric drugs. There are also documented cases of ...

Watchdog group documents a more than 50-year failure of psychiatric institutionalization and community mental health programs that harm and cause homelessness. Yet today, forcing displaced… ...

“Youth, in particular, must be alerted that these drugs carry grave risks of dependence, abuse, and overdose—even when obtained legally from a doctor or psychiatrist.” – Jan Eastgate, President CCHR ...

“Veterans deserve more than drug cocktails, electroshock, and false diagnoses. They deserve care that restores dignity, functionality, and hope.” – Jan Eastgate, President CCHR International Billions ...

“This is not care—it is coercion weaponized under the false banner of help. The biomedical model psychiatry clings to is not only ineffective—it is harmful and costly.” – Jan Eastgate, President CCHR ...

U.S. should follow Australia’s lead to investigate suicide in children caused by antidepressants. With 2.1 million Americans aged 0-17 prescribed the potential suicide-inducing drugs, including… ...

A $23 billion behavioral treatment industry has put thousands of foster care children and troubled teens at risk; a new report recognizes how profit has… ...

New studies have prompted watchdog concerns about the millions of U.S. children—many younger than five—and teens taking antipsychotics, antidepressants and stimulants, despite risks, including ...

More than 79 million Americans take psychotropics—millions abuse them, risking overdose—yet the $26 billion psychiatric drug industry’s role in the failed war on drugs remains… ...

Dictatorships know that the battle for complete control is ultimately won or lost in the minds of the target population. As the oppression advances, it tends to move from propaganda mind control to ...

WHO report vindicates CCHR and the many groups that have fought worldwide for the recognition of psychiatric human rights violations, including involuntary commitment and forced… ...